Ghurib Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ghurib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Ghurib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghurib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghurib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻗﺮﻳﺐ) occurs most in Egypt. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghurib? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghurib reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The last name Ghurib is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Aside from Egypt this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghuraib | 92 | 122 | / |
| Ghuerib | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gurib | 91 | 67 | / |
| Ghouraib | 86 | 249 | / |
| Ghourieb | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghorib | 83 | 440 | / |
| Gurrib | 83 | 18 | / |
| Guraib | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gourib | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gaurib | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gureib | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghorieb | 77 | 2,384 | / |
| Gourieb | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghoraib | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghoreib | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghaurip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghurayb | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghoribh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorib | 73 | 66 | / |
| Gurip | 73 | 38 | / |
| Guriv | 73 | 10 | / |
| Girib | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gurif | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gureb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghoutreb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guriev | 67 | 1,052 | / |
| Gureeb | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gorzib | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ngurif | 67 | 16 | / |
| Goraib | 67 | 12 | / |
| Guriew | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ghorip | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gauriv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gusrif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghorif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghoreb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorieb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gureiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goribh | 67 | 1 | / |
Ghurib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻗﺮﻳﺐ | aqryb | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghurib
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